Turbine helicopter

N53VA

2025 Bell 407

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2025
Serial
56432
Class
Turbine helicopter
Engines
Rolls-Royce 250-C47E/4
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Commonwealth of Virginia + 1 co-owner (Government)
Based
North Chesterfield, VA
2025 Bell 407
Representative photo of a Bell 407. Not a photo of N53VA.
Registration record

N53VA on the FAA register

Type
2025 Bell 407
Serial
56432
Engines
Rolls-Royce 250-C47E/4
Registered owner
Commonwealth of Virginia + 1 co-owner
North Chesterfield, VA
Certificate issued
2026-03-09
Airworthiness date
2025-01-28
Registration expires
2033-03-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A6AFF0
Mode S (octal)
51527760
Seats (type)
8
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2033-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-03-09
    Certificate of registration issued as N53VA to the current registrant.
  • 2025-01-28
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 2018-01-24
    N53VA previously assigned to a Homebuilt RV-3 (s/n 1); cancelled.
Overview

About N53VA

N53VA is a 2025 Bell 407, serial number 56432. The FAA register lists Commonwealth of Virginia + 1 co-owner as the registrant in North Chesterfield, Virginia. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 9, 2026 and expires on March 31, 2033.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a turbine helicopter, one Rolls-Royce 250-C47E/4 engine and 8 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated January 28, 2025.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N53VA.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N53VA.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.